Inspection Detail

Inspection: 109144550 - Atlantic Engineered Products, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office

Inspection Nr: 109144550

Report ID: 0418400

Date Opened: 10/19/1999

Site Address:
Atlantic Engineered Products, Inc.
330 Sterling Industrial Park
Brunswick, GA 31525

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3469

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Unprog Rel

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/25/1999

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/20/2000

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100900927

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200900678

Event: 09/14/1999

burn - electrical fault in transformer

Four employees were working near a transformer being repaired by an electric utility company. One or two of the employees were performing the repair. An electrical fault occurred, and the ensuing electric arc ignited the transformer oil, which shot out of the transformer. The four employees were burned by the electric arc and burning oil. One of the employees, who had been standing near the transformer, died of his injuries. The other three injured employees were hospitalized.

Keywords: ELECTRIC ARC, ELECTRICAL, BURN, POWER LINE WORKER, ELEC UTILITY WORK, TRANSFORMER, ELECTRICAL FAULT, E PTD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109144550			Fatality	Burn(Chemical)	Occupation not reported
2	109144550			Hospitalized injury	Burn(Chemical)	Occupation not reported

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